gelato
noun
ge·la·to
jə-ˈlä-(ˌ)tō 
je-
plural gelati
jə-ˈlä-tē
je-
also gelatos
: a soft rich ice cream containing little or no air
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Linen button-downs in a bold array of colors, reminding me of gelato flavors, are in high summer style right now.
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Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
This dreamy green adds an unexpected pop that still plays neutral, creating the perfect backdrop for that quintessential Italian moment: bag in one hand, gelato in the other.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Days can be broken up with stops in town for shopping or gelato tasting, and guides lend those experiences local character.
—Sal Vaglica, USA Today, 28 July 2025
Broad Ripple Chips, gelato and cans of craft beer round out the menu.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 26 July 2025
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Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
This dreamy green adds an unexpected pop that still plays neutral, creating the perfect backdrop for that quintessential Italian moment: bag in one hand, gelato in the other.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Days can be broken up with stops in town for shopping or gelato tasting, and guides lend those experiences local character.
—Sal Vaglica, USA Today, 28 July 2025
Broad Ripple Chips, gelato and cans of craft beer round out the menu.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 26 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for gelato
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“Gelato.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gelato. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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